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 \nDesigner:Ted Williams  \n## TABLE OF CONTENTS\n\nChapter 1SIGN ME UP!  \nChapter 2  \nPRACTICE PROBLEMS  \nChapter 3HELPING HANDS  \nGlossary  \nassist-a pass to ateammate in a way thatleads to a score  \nbasket—the net and themetal ring it hangs from ateach end of a basketball court  \ndribble-to bounce theball nonstop with one handwhile walking or runningdown the court  \nlayup-a one-handedshot made near the basket,usually off the backboard  \npoint guard-the playerwho controls the ball andmakes sure it gets to the rightplayer at the right time  \n## Chapter 1\n\nSIGN ME UP!  \nGregory heard a noise outside.He lookedout his window.His older brother,Quincy,was playing basketball with some friends.Gregory went outside.He loved to watchhis brother shoot baskets.  \nQuincy saw Gregory and smiled.“Takea shot,little brother,\"he said.He handedGregory the ball.  \nGregory pretended he was in a biggame.He thought about a crowd ofpeople cheering for him.He counteddown in his head.Three...two...one!  \nHe shot the ball.It went through thebasket perfectly.SWISH!Gregory jumpedup and down.\"Yes!\"he cried.","cbCaij1JicCzPZWk","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaij1JicCzPZWk","pdf",2327253,"English","# TABLE OF CONTENTS\n## Chapter 1\nSIGN ME UP!\n## Chapter 2\nPRACTICE PROBLEMS\n## Chapter 3\nHELPING HANDS\n## Glossary","[{\"question\":\"What does Gregory dream about at the start of the story?\",\"answer\":\"Gregory dreams of basketball stardom—being on TV and winning every game with crowds cheering for him.\"},{\"question\":\"What lesson does Gregory learn when he joins a youth team?\",\"answer\":\"He learns that you can’t win it all alone and that team sports require buddies and teamwork.\"},{\"question\":\"What happens in Chapter 1 when Quincy helps Gregory?\",\"answer\":\"Quincy hands Gregory the ball and encourages him to take a shot, and Gregory makes a perfect shot that he celebrates with a “SWISH!”.\"}]","BASKETBALLBUDDIES - Chapter 1 - SIGN ME UP! | PDF",1790593578,62]